2023 Grammys recap: Biggest wins, all the star-studded performances and more
See all the biggest winners from the 65th Grammy Awards.
The 65th annual Grammy Awards was a night filled with history-making wins and plenty of epic performances.
All eyes were on the four biggest awards handed out each year: album of the year, record of the year, song of the year and best new artist.
Bonnie Raitt won the award for song of the year for "Just Like That" while Lizzo won record of the year for "About Damn Time." Samara Joy took home best new artist while Harry Styles won the coveted album of the year trophy for "Harry's House."
Beyoncé became the artist with the most Grammys ever during the ceremony, winning four of the nine categories for which she was nominated, bringing her total number of Grammy wins to 32.
Trevor Noah hosted the star-studded show from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Check out a recap of how music's biggest night unfolded below.
Latest updates:
- Harry Styles wins album of the year
- Lizzo wins the Grammy for record of the year
- Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Run DMC, Busta Rhymes and more celebrate 50 years of hip-hop
- Beyoncé makes history, becomes artist with most Grammys ever
- Sam Smith, Kim Petras make history by winning best pop duo/group performance
Sam Smith, Kim Petras make history by winning best pop duo/group performance
Sam Smith and Kim Petras won the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance for their song "Unholy," with Smith becoming the first nonbinary artist and Petras becoming the first transgender artist to win in this category.
In her acceptance speech, Petras spoke about the historic moment and lifted up other transgender performers.
"I just want to thank all the incredible transgender legends before me who kicked these doors open for me so I could be here tonight," she said.
Petras also paid tribute to her friend Sophie, a fellow trans artist who died in 2021, who she said always believed in her.
Stevie Wonder takes the stage to perform classics
Wonder, a 25-time Grammy winner, kicked off his performance with the Temptations' "The Way You Do the Things You Do."
Next, Smokey Robinson joined Wonder onstage to sing his 1967 hit "The Tears Of A Clown."
Wonder was also joined by country artist Chris Stapleton to sing "Higher Ground" from Wonder's 1973 album "Innervisions."
Willie Nelson wins best country album
Willie Nelson won the Grammy for best country album for "A Beautiful Time."
Nelson, 89, beat out Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde and Maren Morris to take home the award.
Shania Twain accepted the award on Nelson's behalf, as he was not in attendance.
Beyoncé wins Grammy for best R&B song
Beyoncé received the Grammy for best R&B song for her hit song, “Cuff It.”
With her win, she has tied for the record of most Grammys for an individual of all time.
Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Run DMC, Busta Rhymes and more celebrate 50 years of hip-hop
Hip-hop’s biggest stars celebrated 50 years of the music genre with an electrifying performance.
The segment, which was introduced by LL Cool J and produced by Questlove, featured several iconic artists including Big Boi, Queen Latifah, Run DMC, Salt-N-Pepa, Busta Rhymes, Ice-T and more.
Ahead of the showstopping performance, hip-hop legend, rapper and record producer Dr. Dre was honored with the Global Impact Award for his achievements in the music industry. Leading up to the Grammys, Missy Elliott, Lil Wayne and music executive Sylvia Rhone also received the award at the Recording Academy Honors presented by the Black Music Collective.
“This is the 50th anniversary of hip-hop… and where would I be without it?” Dre said. “Scratching and mixing on the turn tables had me hooked and became the entry point of a 40-year career of doing something that I really love.”